Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Illinois
Key metrics for nursing homes in Illinois including number and beds, staffing levels, occupancy, newest facilities, and more. Updated weekly.
Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Illinois- The 10,000 foot view
Updated on December 29, 2024
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Illinois has a total of 680 active skilled nursing facilities with {TOTAL BEDS} total beds. Based on the US Census estimates for the population of 12,582,032, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 145.70 persons in Illinois. There were 60,686 residents as December 29, 2024 for a state wide occupancy level of 70.27 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Illinois has added 34 new beds and lost 692 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Illinois and a comparison to national averages.
| Staffing Levels | State | National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.71 | 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.08 | 2.29 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.63 | 0.88 |
| All Staff | 3.43 | 3.84 |
Detailed analysis pages for the largest cities in Illinois:
COVID-19 Infections in Illinois Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Illinois there were a total of 242 new cases and 242 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 29, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Illinois
Illinois added 1 new skilled nursing facilities and 34 beds over the past year. Below is list of the new facilities:
| Facility | Number of Beds |
|---|---|
| Three Crowns Park | 34 |
Illinois lost 8 skilled nursing facilities and 692 beds over the past year. Below is list of the lost facilities:
This data is based on homes reported by CMS. Additional homes may have opened or closed but are not yet in the dataset.
Occupancy Percentages for Illinois Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Illinois. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Illinois
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Illinois based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf 2400 N ROCKTON AVE ROCKFORD, IL | 0.00 |
| Little Sisters of The Poor of Palatine 80 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY PALATINE, IL | 0.00 |
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital NORTH WEST 11TH STREET FAIRFIELD, IL | 3.33 |
| Integrity Hc of Cobden 430 SOUTH FRONT STREET COBDEN, IL | 4.00 |
| Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka 610 CRUGER EUREKA, IL | 4.67 |
| Helia Healthcare of Benton 1310 MARK FRANKLIN LOUIS STREET BENTON, IL | 5.33 |
| Blessing Hospital Snu BROADWAY AT 11TH STREET QUINCY, IL | 6.00 |
| Brandel Health and Rehab 2155 PFINGSTEN ROAD NORTHBROOK, IL | 6.67 |
| Hammond-Henry District Hsp 600 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE GENESEO, IL | 6.67 |
| Silver Foxes Sr Living and Rehab 609 SOUTH MARSHALL MCLEANSBORO, IL | 6.67 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Illinois based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
| Watseka Rehab and Hlth Care Ctr 715 EAST RAYMOND ROAD WATSEKA, IL | 855.50 / |
| Havana Health Care Center 609 NORTH HARPHAM STREET HAVANA, IL | 768.17 / |
| Chicago Ridge Snf 10602 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY CHICAGO RIDGE, IL | 679.33 / |
| El Paso Health Care Center 850 EAST SECOND STREET EL PASO, IL | 650.83 Rating Not Available / |
| Bloomington Rehabilitation and Hcc 1925 SOUTH MAIN STREET BLOOMINGTON, IL | 635.67 / |
| Cornerstone Rehab and Hc 5533 NORTH GALENA ROAD PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL | 631.00 |
| Royal Oaks Care Center 605 EAST CHURCH STREET KEWANEE, IL | 582.17 / |
| North Aurora Care Center 310 BANBURY ROAD NORTH AURORA, IL | 568.17 / |
| Accolade Healthcare of Savoy 302 WEST BURWASH SAVOY, IL | 542.67 / |
| Aperion Care Peoria Heights 1629 EAST GARDNER LANE PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL | 542.33 Rating Not Available |
Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.
Skilled Nursing Homes in Illinois Compared to Nationwide
We have compared Illinois nursing homes to the nationwide average on several metrics. Illinois performed better than the national average on several metrics and worse on other metrics.
| Cycle 1 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies | 12.30 | Higher |
| Cycle 1 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies | 7.00 | Higher |
| Cycle 2 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies | 12.90 | Higher |
| Cycle 2 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies | 6.50 | Higher |
| Cycle 3 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies | 12.30 | Higher |
| Cycle 3 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies | 6.60 | Higher |
| Average Number Of Residents Per Day | 89.80 | Higher |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 2.08 | Lower |
| Reported Lpn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 0.63 | Lower |
| Reported Rn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 0.71 | Higher |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 1.35 | Lower |
| Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 3.43 | Lower |
| Total Number Of Nurse Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend | 2.99 | Lower |
| Registered Nurse Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend | 0.51 | Higher |
| Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 0.05 | Lower |
| Total Nursing Staff Turnover | 48.70 | Lower |
| Registered Nurse Turnover | 48.30 | Higher |
| Number Of Administrators Who Have Left The Nursing Home | 0.70 | Higher |
| Nursing Case-mix Index | 1.53 | Higher |
| Case-mix Rn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 0.75 | Higher |
| Case-mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 4.32 | Higher |
| Case-mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day | 3.77 | Higher |
| Number Of Fines | 2.90 | Higher |
| Fine Amount In Dollars | 110,514.00 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Whose Need For Help With Daily Activities Has Increased | 12.04 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight | 6.65 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Low Risk Long Stay Residents Who Lose Control Of Their Bowels Or Bladder | 46.13 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents With A Catheter Inserted And Left In Their Bladder | 1.44 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents With A Urinary Tract Infection | 2.14 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Have Depressive Symptoms | 40.65 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained | 0.11 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Experiencing One Or More Falls With Major Injury | 3.40 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Pneumococcal Vaccine | 86.37 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Received An Antipsychotic Medication | 19.66 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Pneumococcal Vaccine | 66.13 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Newly Received An Antipsychotic Medication | 2.24 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Whose Ability To Move Independently Worsened | 13.91 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Received An Antianxiety Or Hypnotic Medication | 18.37 | Lower |
| Percentage Of High Risk Long Stay Residents With Pressure Ulcers | 8.35 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Seasonal Influenza Vaccine | 91.50 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Made Improvements In Function | 72.43 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Were Assessed And Appropriately Given The Seasonal Influenza Vaccine | 62.10 | Lower |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Were Rehospitalized After A Nursing Home Admission | 25.32 | Higher |
| Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Had An Outpatient Emergency Department Visit | 13.96 | Higher |
| Number Of Hospitalizations Per 1000 Long-stay Resident Days | 1.84 | Higher |
| Number Of Outpatient Emergency Department Visits Per 1000 Long-stay Resident Days | 1.97 | Higher |
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